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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1987

Page

6

Nursing home hosts pet week visit from local shelter

Seabury Center resident Opal Chase 73 holds a kitten during a shelter visit. Annie Brandon 76 cuddles another kitten as Ector County Animal Shelter volunteers bring dogs and cats for adoption at Permian Mall Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event supports national pet week with animals available for adoption and feline and canine viewing.

Seabury Center Opal Chase Annie Brandon Nursing Home Ector County Animal Shelter Permian Mall

New Alternatives to Blood Donation Grow in Popularity

NYU Medical Center experts describe autologous transfusion and directed donation as rising options amid fears of AIDS and hepatitis. Autologous transfusion allows patients to predeposit blood before surgery, with storage up to a month, while directed donation involves blood from friends or relatives. Both are vetted for safety, though neither is guaranteed safer than routine donor blood, and oversight bodies have not endorsed directed donation.

New York University Medical Center John G. Gorman Gorman Mark Lifshitz

Community reunions and health fair set for weekend

The North Cowden-Goldsmith reunion will run 11 30 a m to 2 p m Saturday at Slater Community Center West 38th Street and Pleasant Avenue. Medical Center Hospital hosts its sixth annual Health Fair May 16 from 10 a m to 9 p m at Permian Mall with free screenings and booths. The fair features blood pressure checks cancer risk assessments hearing and blood sugar screenings back strength tests glaucoma and breathing tests plus a blood drive noon to 6 p m. A Health Hikers mall walking program starts at 9 a m and a junior high dance at Odessa YMCA 7 30 to 10 30 p m May 15 admission 2.

North Cowden- Goldsmith Slater Community Medical Center Hospital Permian Mall Medical Center Kathy Wythe Odessa

Fantastics children’s program airs at YMCA schedule

A children’s program titled Fantastics will air at the YMCA from 8 30 a m to noon Monday through Thursday. The activities include swimming karate gymnastics ballet tap tennis and racquetball. For more information call 362 4301.

The YMCA

Vladimir Horowitz The Last Romantic on KOCV TV

KOCV TV Channel 36 presents Vladimir Horowitz The Last Romantic as a Great Performances 90 minute documentary by Albert and David Maysles. Filmed over 14 days, it shows the pianist in intimate private and public moments with unprecedented close footage of his hands at the NYC home recital.

Kocv-Tv Channel 36 Vladimir Horowitz Albert Maysles David Maysles New York City Horowitzes New York Times Carnegie Hall

Odessa artists shine at 21st Brownfield Exhibit

Keith Chambers of Odessa won Best of Show at the 21st Annual Brownfield Art Association Exhibit. Odessa’s Eddie Brown took second place in sculpture, highlighting the city’s strong local art scene.

Brownfield Keith Chambers Odessa Eddie Brown

Hilton hosts album signing for Bill Ervin in Midland

The Hilton in Midland hosts an album signing for country artist Bill Ervin at 8 p.m. Saturday. The album was recorded at No Mountain Records in Midland. Admission is free. For details call 683-6131.

Midland the Hilton Bill Ervin No Mountain Records

Permian High Choir to Stage Black Magic Anniversary Show

The Permian High School Choir directed by Randy Talley will present Black Magic's Great Tenth Anniversary Show at 8 p.m. Friday through Sunday at the Globe Theater. Tickets cost 5 dollars for adults and 3 dollars for students. For more information call 366-3652.

Permian High School Randy Talley Black Magic Globe Theater Permian High

Video tape market set for explosive growth predicts Video Magazine

May issue of Video Magazine predicts the prerecorded video market will expand as stores offering videocassettes rise from 10 000 in 1986 to 50 000 by early next year. By end of 1987 about 40 percent of American homes will own video recorders boosting demand for tapes and new outlets.

Video Magazine Paramount

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Odessa American Mark Rogers Associated Press American Red Cross American Association of Blood Banks NYU Center West 38Th Street Pleasant Avenue Tri Hi Y Co-op Council Childrens KOCV Odessan Brownfield Art Association Hilton
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